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GREEN, JOHN C, Co I, mustered on 12/20/63 for 3 years at
about 38 years of age. Presumed captured with the regiment
at Union City, TN on 3/24/64, he spent time in
Andersonville Prison in Georgia where he died on 8/29/64 of
scrobutus (scurvy). He was buried in grave #7221 in the
Andersonville National Cemetery. Green's wife, Mary E
Taylor Green (m. 1850), applied for a widow's pension in
1869. In the 1890 veterans' census Mary Green lived near
the Profitt, TN Post Office. She thought her husband had
died of scurvy and exemer. MR #692
(Medical):See attached sources.2 3 4 5
Sources:
- Ancestry.com. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, National Park Service
- 1890 Federal Census, Veterans Schedule
- John C Green's Civil War Service Record
- THE 7TH TENNESSEE CAVALRY USA (Originally 2nd West Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry) Peggy Scott Holley